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[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 months ago (1 child)

there'd a big difference between experiencing a force and describing it though. Imagine attempting to describe proprioception to a race of spherical beings with no sense of touch.

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[–] WolfLink@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago

Sure, but to get the communication started you would start with facts you’d agree on, like the positions of stars or basic chemistry.

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